>... Dario bizarrely copying Altman’s 2023 fire-and-brimstone playbook that had already massively backfired.

I've said this before, they always knew it was terrible marketing, but they just can't help themselves because they actually believe it.

From multiple accounts, the people working at these labs, who are most exposed to the latest models' capabilities and how they're being used out in the world, are simultaneously excited and terrified about what they're building.

In a way that's even scarier than the "Capitalist sociopaths marketing AI to other Capitalist sociopaths" rationale everybody assumes.